Improved washing-machine



' :To all whom, tt may concern:` i A Be it known that 1I, Jnnnnrai A.MonELooK, of y y SilverRun, iu the county of Carroll and State ofMaryland,have'invented a new and improved Washing-Maf chine; and Idohereby declare that the following is fee't for turning over theclothes.`

5 uted gieten new ein a JEREMHA`-QMORELOGK," or SILVER RUN, MARYLAND.`

Letters Patent No. 105,969, dcted August 2, 1870,

[IMPROVED WASHING-MACHINE.

The Schedulev referred` to in these`Letters Patent and making part ofthe same.

a full, clear, and exact description of .the same, reference being hadto the accompanying a part of `this speeiticatiomiu which- Figure 1 is asectional elevation; "B gure 2, a plan View; and i y.

Figure 3,` ,an ,elevation.ofitheA rubber, turned upso asto form a `handwash-board. y `'.lhis invention consists ina box with a corrugated orfurl-owed bottom, conibinedwvith a rubber having avertical slot iu eachof its `side, plates, and a-cranki shaft whose offsets -pass throughsaid s10ts,`a`nd,ivhioh `is supported in the sides 4of the box, therotation of the shaft causing the rubber to -slide back and forth, owingto thepressure ofthe offsets alternately against each side of theslotsthe rubber being provided with y The invention also consists .in a.rubber, so constructed and arranged that it maybeturned up in aninclined position, so as to form agood hand wash-board "serviceable incase of breakage ofthe crank-shaft,

In the drawingl l i "Y ais the box;

drawing forming www , b', the corrugated bottom;

c, the rubber,4 consisting of two vertical plates, connected by slats dat their lower ends;

c e, the verticalslots; l

h, the crank-shaft; and

t t', the offset-s passing. through the slots.

Shoes k are attached beneath the rubber, at one g side, for the purposeof more thoroughly agitating the clothes.

The vert-ical side plates c c are inclined at each side. The rubber maybe turned up so as to rest on one side `of. the plates, and, when soturned, its bottom lI-forms an inclined board, which may be used forhand-washing when the inachine becomes broken. i Having thus describedmyA invention,

What I claim as Patent, is-

rlhe washing-machine, formed by the combination,

its triangular sides c, and 'the bottom slats cl and crank-shaft h. i,all constructed and arranged to operate as shown and described.

' JEREMIAH A. MORELOCK.

Witnesses:

UPTON Boor, HENRY S. EGK.

new, and' desire to secure by Letters with 'thebox a, provided with thecorrugated bottonr b, of the rubber'c, provided with the vertical slotsc in

